Battye is a surname, a variant of
Batty
Batty is a surname and is most commonly found in Yorkshire, northern England. It is derived from ''Batte'', a medieval form of the given name Bartholomew. Notable people with the surname include:
* Basil Batty (1873–1952), Anglican bishop
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. Notable people with the surname include:
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Colin Battye (1936–2018), rugby league footballer
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Don Battye
Donald Gordon Battye (29 September 1938 – 28 February 2016) was an Australian composer, writer and television producer, best known for his work with Crawford Productions and Reg Grundy Organisation (known then as Reg Grundy Productions).
Biogr ...
(1938–2016), composer
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Ian Battye (1952–2007), rugby league footballer
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James Battye
James Sykes Battye (1871–1954) was an Australian librarian who was the first chief librarian of the Victoria Public Library in Perth, Western Australia. He was a leading historian, librarian and public figure in Western Australian and also s ...
(1871–1954), librarian
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John Battye (1926–2016), football player
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Malcolm Battye (born 1941), rugby league footballer
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Margaret Battye (1909–1949), lawyer
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Neil Battye (born 1963), rugby league footballer
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Aubyn Trevor-Battye
Aubyn Bernard Rochfort Trevor-Battye, MA, MBOU, FLS, FRGS, FZS (17 July 1855 – 19/20 December 1922) was a British traveller, naturalist and writer.
He was born at Hever, Kent, where his father, the Reverend William Wilberforce Battye, wa ...
(1855–1922), traveller and naturalist
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J S Battye Library
The J S Battye Library (more properly known as the J. S. Battye Library of West Australian History) is an arm of the State Library of Western Australia. It stores much of the state's historical records and original publications including books, ...
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Battye Glacier, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica
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English-language surnames
Patronymic surnames